Landscape Foreman Installation

Sunrise Landscape; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in landscape management is seeking a Landscape Installation Foreman to lead a dedicated team in creating beautiful outdoor spaces. With over 40 years of experience, this role involves hands-on leadership, ensuring safety compliance, and executing landscaping projects efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape installation, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork. Join a supportive and collaborative environment that values safety and quality, and enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of landscape experience required.
• Able to read plans and perform layout accurately.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew to install landscaping per plans on residential and commercial projects.
• Complete and submit all required daily and weekly paperwork.
• Operate construction equipment including skid steers and excavators.

Skills

Landscape Installation

Team Leadership

Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Plan Reading

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Skid Steer

Excavator

Tractor

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

About Us:

Artis Tree Landscape & Maintenance, owned & operated by Sunrise Landscape in Venice, FL.

At Sunrise Landscape, we are dedicated to creating and maintaining beautiful and functional outdoor spaces. We bring more than 40 years of award-winning expertise to your property in Tampa, Bradenton, Lakeland, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Wesley Chapel, Ocala, Venice FL, and surrounding areas. And with a staff that includes arborists, certified pest control applicators, horticulturalists and other experts, we're able to solve every tree, shrub, flower, and grass challenge you have.
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This position is located in Venice, FL**

Job Overview:

The Landscape Installation Foreman are an important part of every landscape crew. They are an experienced landscaper and perform digging, grading, planting, tree bracing, mulching, laying sod, clean-up, landscape maintenance, read plans, perform layout, follow OSHA rules, and operate equipment at assigned project sites with knowledge and expertise. The Landscape Installation Foreman leads a crew of employees and reports to the project Superintendent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by example.
• Lead a crew to install landscaping per plans and specs on residential and commercial projects.
• Lead a crew to perform the work efficiently and safely.
• Understand and achieve the schedule and production goals.
• Read plans and perform layout of plant materials.
• Perform work thoughtfully so as not to damage the work of other trades (including irrigation).
• Complete and submit all required daily and weekly paperwork (safety sheets, equipment/vehicle inspection forms, time and production sheets, etc).
• Train crew members and hold them to company standards.
• Plan daily with the project superintendent.
• Receive and verify shipments to the jobsite.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and landscaping tools.
• Lay sod.
• Carry plants and other materials.
• Plant trees, shrubs, ground cover, and annuals.
• Mulch and Fertilize.
• Hand water.
• Dig, trench, grade, and move soil.
• Follow all company and all OSHA safety rules.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, work boots, etc).
• Arrive to work on-time every day and in the company provided uniform.
• Have a good attitude, work well with others, and follow direction.
• Operate construction equipment including skid steers, excavators, tractors, sod cutters, tillers, augers, trenchers, and loaders.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years of landscape experience.
• Able to read plans and perform layout accurately.
• Safety is important to us; a valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record is required for this position. Candidates must have held their U.S. license for a minimum of three years.
• Able to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• OSHA 10 card holder is a plus but is not required.
• Bilingual Spanish and English a plus but not required.
• Able to stand, kneel, bend, twist, and squat for prolonged periods throughout the day.
• Able to work in all types of weather, including summer heat and sun.
• Able to use hand and power tools for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Able to take direction and work effectively with others.
• Able to work 8+ hours per day 5 days per week (overtime and weekend work may be required).

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and opportunities for professional development.
• Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Sunrise Landscape is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.